<div dir="ltr">I can't make an informed opinion now.<div><br></div><div>However, i'd be happy to have an admin account to first look at what we have.</div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Tue, Nov 22, 2022 at 1:20 PM Johan Helsingius via NCSG-EC <<a href="mailto:ncsg-ec@lists.ncsg.is">ncsg-ec@lists.ncsg.is</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">Thanks David! We have two kind of separate issues here - one is the<br>
longer term way forward, and the other is the immediate need to<br>
deal with the current embarrassing backlog.<br>
<br>
Julf<br>
<br>
<br>
On 22/11/2022 17:58, David Morar wrote:<br>
> I am torn on this. I think having the system is useful, but if it's <br>
> crummy, maybe we're better off without it?<br>
> I am the least technical person in our group, I think, so it's entirely <br>
> up to you all.<br>
> <br>
> Thank you very much,<br>
> Have a great week,<br>
> David<br>
> <br>
> David Morar, PhD<br>
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> <br>
> <br>
> On Tue, Nov 22, 2022 at 10:52 AM Johan Helsingius via NCSG-EC <br>
> <<a href="mailto:ncsg-ec@lists.ncsg.is" target="_blank">ncsg-ec@lists.ncsg.is</a> <mailto:<a href="mailto:ncsg-ec@lists.ncsg.is" target="_blank">ncsg-ec@lists.ncsg.is</a>>> wrote:<br>
> <br>
> No opinions?<br>
> <br>
> Julf<br>
> <br>
> <br>
> <br>
> -------- Forwarded Message --------<br>
> Subject: [NCSG-EC] NCSG membership applications<br>
> Date: Thu, 17 Nov 2022 14:51:08 +0100<br>
> From: Johan Helsingius via NCSG-EC <<a href="mailto:ncsg-ec@lists.ncsg.is" target="_blank">ncsg-ec@lists.ncsg.is</a><br>
> <mailto:<a href="mailto:ncsg-ec@lists.ncsg.is" target="_blank">ncsg-ec@lists.ncsg.is</a>>><br>
> Reply-To: Johan Helsingius <julf@Julf.com><br>
> To: NCSG EC <<a href="mailto:ncsg-ec@lists.ncsg.is" target="_blank">ncsg-ec@lists.ncsg.is</a> <mailto:<a href="mailto:ncsg-ec@lists.ncsg.is" target="_blank">ncsg-ec@lists.ncsg.is</a>>><br>
> <br>
> Dear EC,<br>
> <br>
> Tapani volunteered to look into CiviCRM, and has given me an<br>
> admin account too. With his help, I managed to dump the data<br>
> as a CSV file, and wrote a simple (n)awk script to format it<br>
> in a more readable form. The results are attached, in both Word<br>
> and ASCII text form.<br>
> <br>
> Many of the applications seem to lack the domain name information,<br>
> but for individual users that is not a show stopper.<br>
> <br>
> How do you want to proceed? We could use CiviCRM/terminal to<br>
> gather your (revised) views, but unfortunately it only allows<br>
> for "Yes" or "No", not "Maybe, if they can provide <whatever>",<br>
> or we could just email our opinions as a list of applications<br>
> we don't approve (and why). What do you think is easier?<br>
> <br>
> As to CiviCRM, my impression of it, as a former software<br>
> developer, is that it would perform well as a vacuum cleaner.<br>
> Seems the vendor would need exact specifications for any changes<br>
> we need even to provide a cost estimate. It also seems the<br>
> software actually has to be updated any time the EC changes...<br>
> <br>
> Julf<br>
> <br>
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